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Cal. Rules of Court, rule 1021
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§ 1021 Except as attorney’s fees are specifically provided for by statute, the measure and mode of compensation of attorneys and counselors at law is left to…
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Rule Text
Except as attorney’s fees are specifically provided for by statute, the measure and mode of compensation of attorneys and counselors at law is left to the agreement, express or implied, of the parties; but parties to actions or proceedings are entitled to their costs, as hereinafter provided.
Amendment history: Amended by Stats. 1986, Ch. 377, Sec. 2.